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 Welcome to the Williams County Alliance Web Site

The Williams County Alliance is dedicated to preserving the quality and rural character of life in Williams County and promoting a sustainable future through education and citizen action.

 

The Alliance encourages citizens to interact with local, state, and Federal governments to create policy that will improve the quality of life in Williams County.

 


2012 Farm Directory

 

Sponsor and Farm Directory Forms are here.  Download either the PDF file or Word Document and please get them in soon.

 

 


PUBLIC NOTICE

Ohio Department of Agriculture

Date of Issue of Public Notice: December 13, 2011

Name and address of applicant and facility: Springfield Dairy, LLC, 17495 CR C, Bryan, Ohio 43506

In accordance with OAC rule 901:10-6-01, public notice is hereby given that the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is accepting comments on a draft Permit to Install (PTI) and Permit to Operate (PTO) for Springfield Dairy, LLC located in Williams County, Pulaski Township, in the Tiffin Watershed. The draft PTO is a renewal application. If a final permit is issued it would be valid for five-years.

This existing farm has a design capacity of 2000 mature dairy cattle which will increase by 400 head. The permit regulates operations with plans for manure management, insect and rodent control, mortality management and emergency response.

Copies of the draft permits can be reviewed and/or copies made at the Livestock Environmental Permitting Program (LEPP) office at: A.B. Graham Building, 8995 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, (614) 387-0470

Any person may submit written comments and/or request a public meeting on the draft permits. A request for a public meeting must be in writing and shall state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised at the public meeting. Comments and/or public meeting requests must be received by ODA LEPP office no later than 5 p.m. on January 12, 2012. Comments received after this date will not be considered. A public meeting will be held when required by OAC 901:10-6-04(C) and may be held where authorized by OAC 901:10-6-01(D). Persons have a right to provide a written or oral statement for the record at the public meeting, if a meeting is scheduled.


 
The request must be received by the ODA by 5 pm, Thursday, Jan 12. E-mail your request to Marsha Perge at: 
MPerge@agri.ohio.gov.

Click here to view the Ohio Department of Agriculture Fact Sheet.


Check out the Events page for Special Events.

 


Membership News

Next Meeting;

 

Monday, January 23 at 6pm at the Williams County Public Library Annex, Bryan, Ohio, first floor, Harmon room.

 

 

What's New

 

The 2011 Farm Directory is here. 

The Williams County Alliance has assembled a directory  that lists the farm operator’s location and contact information, a description of the products and where the products are available.

Go to the Resource Page to find the Farm Directory form for this year and other documents or click here.

 

 

 

Check out  the new YARD SIGNS

It's cool.  You can print it out and hang it up.

 

New Press Release

Information

 

If you would like to join or make a contribution to the Williams County Alliance, please write us at:

 

Williams County Alliance

P.O. Box 291

Bryan, Ohio  43506

 

     

Please make donations to:

Williams County Alliance

P.O. Box 291

Bryan, Ohio  43506

 E-Mail to wmscoa@yahoo.com

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